Gibeon Chavis, of Granville Occaneechi Saponi Nation

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Gibeon Chavis

Also Known As: "Gideaon", "Gibby", "Gibrea", "Gibeon Chavis"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina
Death: 1777 (39-40)
Fishing Creek, Granville County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Chavis, I and Frances (Gibson) Smith Chavis, Pamunkey Rez, Paspagegh, & Congaree Cheraw
Husband of Ann Patience Chavis
Father of William Chavis; James Chavis; Jacob Chavis; Jesse Chavis and Gibrea Chavis
Brother of Phillip Chavis, Cheraw of Old Cheraws Dist; Sarah Chavis; Sarah Harris Harris; Thomas Chavis; Lettice Snelling and 10 others
Half brother of John Chavis, Sr. and James Francis Smith, Amelia Co Nottoway Parish

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About Gibeon Chavis, of Granville Occaneechi Saponi Nation

Gibrea CHAVIS was born about 1737 and married Ann PRIDDY, a white woman, the daughter of Robert PRIDDY. Gibrea lived in Granville Co., N.C., where he died in 1777. One of Gibrea's sons, William CHAVIS, is listed as Negro, suggesting to some that his mother was an African slave. Gibrea's other sons, James and Jacob, are described as mulattoes.
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Biography

Gibeon Chavis, of Granville Ocaneechi Saponi Nation was born circa 1737 in North Carolina, United States. His parents were William Chavis, Sr. and Francis (Gibson) Smith-Chavis.

Gibeon married Ann Patience Chavis circa 1757. Together they had the following children: James Chavis; Jacob Chavis; William Chavis; Jesse Chavis.

He died in 1777 in Granville County, North Carolina, United States.


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Gibeon Chavis, of Granville Occaneechi Saponi Nation's Timeline

1737
1737
Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina
1761
1761
1763
1763
1766
1766
North Carolina, United States
1777
1777
Age 40
Fishing Creek, Granville County, North Carolina, United States
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